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Characterisation of Phantom Limb Pain in Traumatic Lower-Limb Amputees

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2021
Introduction There is no diagnosis for phantom limb pain (PLP), and its investigation is based on anamnesis, which is subject to several biases. Therefore, it is important to describe and standardize the diagnostic methodology for PLP.
A. Sugawara   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of long-term outcomes and prosthesis satisfaction in war related above knee amputees of Tehran

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011
Background and purpose: Amputation is one of the most deleterious events that one may experience throughout his/her life. Gait patterns adopted by Amputees with prosthesis can cause such various types of pain as back pain, hip joint pain and ...
Elham Esfandiari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical feasibility and preliminary outcomes of a novel mixed reality system to manage phantom pain: a pilot study

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Background To assess the clinical feasibility of a virtual mirror therapy system in a pilot sample of patients with phantom pain. Methods Our Mixed reality system for Managing Phantom Pain (Mr.
Thiru M Annaswamy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body image and perception among adults with and without phantom limb pain

open access: yesPM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation, 2021
Following lower‐limb amputation, phantom limb pain (i.e., pain perceived as coming from the amputated portion of the limb) is common. Phantom limb pain may be associated with impaired body image and perception, which may be targets for rehabilitative ...
Emma H Beisheim-Ryan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Visualizing the Unseen: Illustrating and Documenting Phantom Limb Sensations and Phantom Limb Pain With C.A.L.A.

open access: yesFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
Currently, there is neither a standardized mode for the documentation of phantom sensations and phantom limb pain, nor for their visualization as perceived by patients.
Michael Bressler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mirror therapy for phantom limb pain in moderate intellectual disability. A case report

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, 2021
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common problem after limb amputation. There is mounting evidence supporting the use of mirror therapy (MT) in the treatment of individuals with PLP.
Annabel Folch   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of Calcitonin in Recalcitrant Phantom Limb Pain Complicated by Heterotopic Ossification

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2015
A common complication following amputation is phantom sensation, which may include experiencing pain in the phantom limb. This study details the management of phantom limb pain in a 72-year-old man, in whom comorbid heterotopic ossification was present ...
Ricardo Viana, Michael WC Payne
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of a Graded Motor Imagery Intervention for Phantom Limb Pain in Patients with Amputations (GraMI Protocol): A Delphi Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Background: Phantom limb pain can be defined as discomfort or pain in a missing part of the limb. The aims of this study were to develop and validate, through a Delphi methodology, a graded motor imagery protocol in order to reduce phantom limb pain ...
Sandra Rierola-Fochs   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preliminary Evidence for Training-Induced Changes of Morphology and Phantom Limb Pain

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017
The aim of this study was to investigate whether a special prosthetic training in phantom limb pain patients aimed at increasing the functional use of the prosthesis leads to neural morphological plasticity of brain structures and a reduction in phantom ...
Sandra Preißler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nationwide Survey of Atopic Myelitis and Plexin D1‐Immunoglobulin G‐Related Pain

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To elucidate the features of plexin D1‐immunoglobulin (Ig)G‐associated neuropathic pain and its relationship to atopic myelitis (AM) in a nationwide Japanese survey. Methods A preliminary survey questionnaire was sent to 1574 selected departments (neurology and pediatrics/pediatric neurology) to explore the numbers of AM and plexin ...
Jun‐ichi Kira   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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